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The layer of atmosphere closest to earth is called as stratosphere. True or false?

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Solution

The correct option is B False
False. The layer of atmosphere closest to earth is called as the troposphere. Stratosphere is the layer next to troposphere. It extends for about 15km from the surface of the earth. A Large quantity of water vapour, oxygen, nitrogen etc can be found in this layer.

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